weep
/ˈwiːp/
To cry; to shed tears, especially when accompanied with sobbing or other difficulty speaking, as an expression of emotion such as sadness or joy; To lament; to complain
- he/she/it
- weeps
- past participle
- wept
Meanings
- 1
To cry; to shed tears, especially when accompanied with sobbing or other difficulty speaking, as an expression of emotion such as sadness or joy
She wept the entire night.
Tatoeba · FeuDRenais · CC BY 2.0 FR
I weep for my lost youth.
Tatoeba · Shishir · CC BY 2.0 FR
- 2
To lament; to complain
- 3
To give off moisture in small quantities, e.g. due to condensation.; To produce secretions
- 4
To give off moisture in small quantities, e.g. due to condensation.; To flow in drops; to run in drops
- 5
To hang the branches, as if in sorrow; to be pendent; to droop; said of a plant or its branchesrare
- 6
To weep over; to bewailrare